Ranjeet Patel @ Vilukhu vs State of U.P. and Another — Allahabad HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

Ranjeet Patel @ Vilukhu vs State of U.P. and Another — Allahabad HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

AI extract

Outcome

No substantive relief; interim procedural directions issued - trial judge requisitioned to send fresh trial-status report; application listed with the report on 15.12.2025 in the daily cause list; two weeks' final time granted to learned AGA to comply with order dated 1.5.2025; order to be conveyed to trial judge through District Judge by Registrar (Compliance) via e-mail/FAX.

Issue for consideration

Fresh report on the status of the trial of the present case is required from the Trial Judge: date of framing of charge; number and particulars of prosecution witnesses proposed per charge sheet; names, number and dates of prosecution witnesses examined; counts of witness presence and adjournments with reasons; or, if the trial is decided, date of disposal and result. +1 more

Court's answer

The learned Trial Judge concerned shall forthwith send a fresh report on the status of the trial in tabulated form covering: (i) date on which charge was framed; (ii) number and particulars of prosecution witnesses proposed to be examined as per the charge sheet; (iii) names and number of prosecution witnesses examined with dates; (iv) number of times the witness was present and the case was adjourned with reasons; (v) if the trial has been decided, the date of disposal and result instead of the foregoing.

Key takeaways

The bail application is to be placed along with the report on 15.12.2025 in the daily cause list.¶18
As a last opportunity, two weeks' further time is granted to learned AGA to comply with the earlier order of this Court dated 1.5.2025.¶19
A copy of this order is to be communicated to the learned trial judge through the learned District Judge concerned by the Registrar (Compliance) by e-mail/FAX.¶20

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD (Court No. - 67), Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. - 13580 of 2025, Ranjeet Patel @ Vilukhu v. State of U.P. and Another - Krishan Pahal, J. - Order dated November 14, 2025 (interim/procedural). The Trial Judge is directed to forthwith send a fresh tabulated report on the status of the trial of the case: (i) date charge was framed; (ii) number and particulars (name, nature - eye witness, expert witness etc.) of prosecution witnesses proposed as per charge sheet; (iii) names/number and dates of prosecution witnesses already examined; (iv) instances of witness presence and adjournments with reasons; (v) if the trial is decided, date of disposal and result instead. The application is to be taken up along with the report on 15.12.2025 in the daily cause list. As a last opportunity, two weeks' further time is granted to learned AGA to comply with the Court's earlier order dated 1.5.2025. A copy of the order is to be communicated to the trial judge through the learned District Judge by the Registrar (Compliance) by e-mail/FAX. The bail question is left open; no statute or precedent is cited and no substantive holding is laid down.

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 13580 of 2025

Ranjeet Patel @ Vilukhu

.....Applicant(s)

Versus

State of U.P. and Another

.....Opposite Party(s)

Counsel for Applicant(s)	: Kiran Yadav, Reema Pandey, Sarvesh Kumar
	Pandey, Saurabh Raj Srivastava
Counsel for Opposite Party(s)	: G.A.

Court No. - 67

HON'BLE KRISHAN PAHAL, J.

List has been revised. Learned counsel for the applicant is present.

Learned Trial Judge concerned shall forthwith send a fresh report regarding the status of the trial of the present case with the following details in tabulated form:-

(i) Date on which the charge was framed.

(ii) Number and particulars (i.e. name, nature of witness like eye witness and expert witness etc.) of prosecution witnesses proposed to be examined as per the charge sheet.

(iii) Names and number of prosecution witnesses who have been examined before the trial court with dates.

(iv) Number of times the witness was present and the case was adjourned along with the reason for the adjournment.

(v) The Trial Court need not send the aforesaid details, if the trial has been decided, but the date of disposal and the result be mentioned.

Place this application along with report on 15.12.2025 in the daily cause list.

As a last opportunity, two weeks' further time is granted to learned AGA to comply with the earlier order of this Court dated 1.5.2025.

A copy of this order be communicated to the learned trial judge through the learned District Judge concerned by the Registrar (Compliance) by e-mail/FAX.

November 14, 2025 Siddhant

(Krishan Pahal,J.)

Digitally signed by :- SIDDHANT SAHU High Court of Judicature at Allahabad